2016-17 Goucher Men's Indoor Track and Field News

Scholar-Athlete Teams and All-Academic Team honors for the 2016-17 NCAA Division III Indoor and Outdoor Track & Field seasons were announced Thursday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).

Fourteen thousand one hundred sixty-two miles. That’s how far three student-athletes traveled in order to compete at Goucher College as members of the athletics program. But that didn’t stop them from continuing to march their way into the school record books.
Midori Fujitani ’17, of Tokyo; Jack Hodges ’18, of London; and Ogemdi Chukwu ’20, of Paris, have made 2016-17 a school year of record-setting performances.

Six Goucher College student-athletes have been named to the Landmark Conference All-Sportsmanship team, which includes one student-athlete from each institution for each sport and is selected by the players and coaches from their respective team.

Freshmen Isabelle Pardew of women’s swimming and Ogemdi Chukwu of men’s indoor track & field have been named the Goucher College Athletes of the Week following their performances on the road last Saturday.

Sophomore Lexi Stewart (Laurel, MD) and freshman Ogemdi Chukwu (Paris, France) have been named the Goucher College Athletes of the Week following their performances at the Landmark Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships last weekend.

The 4x200 relay team of Ogemdi Chukwu, Xavier Coggeshall, Gunther Wallach and Miles Taylor earned Second Team All-Landmark honors for their performance at the Landmark Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships last weekend.